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The Great WEST BRISTOL ARTS TRAIL 10th/11th October 2026

Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th October 2026. 10am – 5pm.

An unmissable family weekend.

Open homes and studios around Clifton village, Cliftonwood, Redland, Whiteladies Road area and Hotwells. Mike Rome and I will be opening our studio at Venue 33 on the map and we look forward to welcoming you.

We are exhibiting pastel and oil paintings, prints, greetings cards, locally themed coasters and books for adults and children. My trilogy, ‘Hoovering Up the Holy Carpet’, ideal for lovers of family sagas, art and travel, will be available at the weekend. 

Trail details are on the brochure map which will be available at all venues on the Trail weekend and  in local shops and businesses.

https://westbristolartstrail.co.uk/  

The trilogy

The front cover of Worrall and Robin

The front cover of Worrall and Robin

Worrall Robin and the Garden Visitor front cover

Worrall Robin and the Garden Visitor front cover

Dawn Rising. Front Cover

‘Dawn Rising’ poetry

 

Temple Meads train poster

A Blaze of Tulips, pastel

Hoovering Up The Holy Carpet Volume 3 Now Available

Volume 3 of the Trilogy,  subtitled ‘A Changing World’ – available now as a paperback and ebook from Amazon.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Linda-Alvis/s?rh=n%3A266239%2Cp_27%3ALinda%2BAlvis

The saga continues up to the present day. For lovers of family sagas, art and travel

Brings us up to the present day. A perfect gift for lovers of family sagas, art and travel.

The trilogy.

Volume 3. Hoovering Up The Holy Carpet.

With Kermit and Jin Henson, University of Maryland.

With Kermit and Jin Henson, University of Maryland

Washington in Spring

Washington in Spring

The War of 1812

The War of 1812

Rodger,  Solomind Island Laboratory

 

Mike, Fred and the Jeep

The ‘lumpy’ bust. JFK

 

Tromso 2018

The Big Melt, Tromso

 

‘We shall have soup’! Tromso

Tromso

Mt Hood , Oregon

Crater Lake, OR

The carousel, Albany, OR

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‘Hoovering Up The Holy Carpet’, volumes 1 and 2 as well as ‘Dawn Rising’, the fully illustrated poetry book with award winning poems, are all now available from the wonderful Max Minerva’s bookshop, Henleaze, Bristol.